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Thomas Bullock
23 Dec. 1816–10 Feb. 1885. Farmer, excise officer, secretary, clerk. Born in Leek, Staffordshire, England. Son of Thomas Bullock and Mary Hall. Married Henrietta Rushton, 25 June 1838. Moved to Ardee, Co. Louth, Ireland, Nov. 1839; to Isle of Anglesey, Aug...
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March 17. 1839
Quincy
Located on high limestone bluffs east of Mississippi River, about forty-five miles south of Nauvoo. Settled 1821. Adams Co. seat, 1825. Incorporated as town, 1834. Received city charter, 1840. Population in 1835 about 800; in 1840 about 2,300; and in 1845...
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Minutes of Conference

4 30 October 5
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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2 31 June 2
Mc.Donough Co.
Formed from Pike Co., 1825, organized 1829. Population in 1835 about 2,900. Population in 1840 about 5,300.
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3 44 August 9
Monmouth Co.
Area claimed by Dutch, 1609. English rule established, 1665. County formed, 1675. County government organized, 1714. Battle of Monmouth fought in county, 28 June 1778. First Latter-day Saint missionary, Benjamin Winchester, preached in county, summer 1838...
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New Jersey

6 91 April 6 1840
Nauvoo
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7 119 April 15c 16
Preston
Town located on River Ribble, approximately 216 miles northwest of London. Population in 1831 about 33,000. Population in 1841 about 35,000. First Latter-day Saint mission to England established, 1837–1838, with most efforts concentrated in town and surrounding...
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England

10 185 October 3
Nauvoo
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8 206 July 18
Chester Co.
Located in southeast Pennsylvania. Bordered on south by Maryland and Delaware and on north by Berks and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania. Established as one of Pennsylvania’s three original counties, 1682. West Chester named county seat, 1784. Population...
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Pennsylvania

13 215 Octr. 17
Philadelphia
Port city founded as Quaker settlement by William Penn, 1681. Site of signing of Declaration of Independence and drafting of U.S. Constitution. Nation’s capital city, 1790–1800. Population in 1830 about 170,000; in 1840 about 260,000; and in 1850 about 410...
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9 217 July 18 & 19 Oneida Co. N.Y.

11 252 Octr. 6
Manchester
City in northwest England, located on River Irwell. Noted for manufacture of cotton, linen, and silk goods. Population in 1831 about 187,000. Some early church publications for British Saints, including a hymnal and Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star, published...
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England

15 306 Decr. 4.
New York
Dutch founded New Netherland colony, 1625. Incorporated under British control and renamed New York, 1664. Harbor contributed to economic and population growth of city; became largest city in American colonies. British troops defeated Continental Army under...
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14 307 Nov. 26. Lorain Co. Ohio

12 331 Octr. 6
Manchester
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England

16 338 Janry 30— 1841 Knox Co. Ill.

17 371 Batavia N.Y.

5. 372 Febry. 20 1840
Adams Co.
Situated in western Illinois; bounded on west by Mississippi River. Organized from Pike Co., 1825. Quincy established as county seat, 1825. Population in 1830 about 2,200. Population in 1840 about 14,500. Latter-day Saint exiles from Missouri found refuge...
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Ill.

22a. 386 April 7. 1841
Nauvoo
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18 404 Feby. 14. 1841
London
City in southeast England; located on River Thames about sixty miles west of North Sea. Capital city of England. Population in 1841 about 2,000,000. London conference of British mission organized, 1841.
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22 412 April 6.
Philadelphia
Port city founded as Quaker settlement by William Penn, 1681. Site of signing of Declaration of Independence and drafting of U.S. Constitution. Nation’s capital city, 1790–1800. Population in 1830 about 170,000; in 1840 about 260,000; and in 1850 about 410...
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19 413 Feby. 20 Lorain Co. Ohio

22 <21> 434 March 29 Hanley England

20 435 March 8 Garway do.

25 458 May 22
Kirtland
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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26 463
Manchester
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England

27 498 June 7
Iowa Territory
Area acquired by U.S. in Louisiana Purchase, 1803. First permanent white settlements established, ca. 1833. Organized as territory, 1838, containing all of present-day Iowa, much of present-day Minnesota, and parts of North and South Dakota. Population in...
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24 <23> 499 April 15.
New York
Located in northeast region of U.S. Area settled by Dutch traders, 1620s; later governed by Britain, 1664–1776. Admitted to U.S. as state, 1788. Population in 1810 about 1,000,000; in 1820 about 1,400,000; in 1830 about 1,900,000; and in 1840 about 2,400,...
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31 521 August 16.
Nauvoo
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25 <24> 522 April
Erie Co.

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N.Y.

29 523 July 10. Walnut Grove

30 547 August 7.
Iowa
Area acquired by U.S. in Louisiana Purchase, 1803. First permanent white settlements established, ca. 1833. Organized as territory, 1838, containing all of present-day Iowa, much of present-day Minnesota, and parts of North and South Dakota. Population in...
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28 548 June 29. Staffordshire

37 576 October 1.
Nauvoo
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38 587 Octr. 2.
Kirtland
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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33 589 September 4. Hamilton Co. Ohio

36 590 September 25 Waldo Co. Main

39 591 October 23.
Lima
Area settled, 1828. Platted 1833. Post office established, 1836. Many Latter-day Saints settled in area, 1839, after expulsion from Missouri. Considered important settlement by Latter-day Saint leaders. Lima stake organized, 22 Oct. 1840. Stake reduced to...
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34 621 September 4. Laporte

35 622 September 18. Lorain Co. Ohio

32 651 August 28th. 9th. Wyoming Co. N.Y.

41 677 Decr. 21. Grafton Loraine Co.

42 697 December 25. Gennessee

43 698 December 25 Waldo

46 761 April 6. 1842
Nauvoo
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40 763 November 29. 1841
New York
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44 779
Manchester
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45 796 January 14. 1842 Glasgow

47 829 May 14. Grafton Ohio

48 843 Waldo

49 844 May 18
New York
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50 860 June 11 Utica

51 941 August 27. 1842
Genesee Co.

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N.Y.

Epistles of the Twelve

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70 2 Feby. 19. 1840

119 3 April 17

250 4 October 12.

261 5 October 28

520 8 August 26. 1841

567 9 October 12.

600 10 November 15

616 11 November 18

625 12 December 13

767 13 May 2. 1842

879 6 March 24. 1841

895 7 April 15. 1841

First Presidency to the Saints

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2 Decr. 1839

29 3 Decr. 8.

56 4 Jany. 26. 1840

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1 Decr. 16. 1838

86 5 April 6. 1840

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liberty
Located in western Missouri, thirteen miles north of Independence. Settled 1820. Clay Co. seat, 1822. Incorporated as town, May 1829. Following expulsion from Jackson Co., 1833, many Latter-day Saints found refuge in Clay Co., with church leaders and other...
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187 6 October 3.

258 7 January 1. 1841

273 8 January 15. 1841

384 9 April 15.

414 10 May 6.

434 11 May 24

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715 13 Feby. 1842

735 14 April 1. <March 20> 1842

934 16 September 6.

919 15 September 1

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